An unequal distribution of income is considered fair according to Robert Nozick if

A) marginal cost equals marginal benefit.
B) the cost of administering a welfare system is minimized.
C) property rights are enforced and voluntary exchange occurs.
D) the economy is producing its maximum total output.
E) resources are allocated using the command method.

C

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When the coupon rate on newly issued bonds increases relative to older, outstanding bonds, what happens?

A) The market price of the older bond falls in the secondary market. B) The market price of the older bond rises in the secondary market. C) Older bonds will sell for more than their face value. D) Older bonds can still be sold at their face value.

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The above figure shows the supply and demand curves for rice in the U.S. and Japan. Assume there is no trade between the two countries. If bad weather causes the supply curves in each country to shift leftward by the same amount, then

A) the price will increase in both countries. B) the price will decrease in both countries. C) the change in price cannot be determined. D) None of the above.

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